Improvement of Tuberculosis Laboratory Capacity on Pemba Island, Zanzibar: A Health Cooperation Project

• Maria G. Paglia,

  Affiliation Microbiology Laboratory, Epidemiology and Clinical Departments, National Institute for Infectious Diseases “Lazzaro Spallanzani”, Rome, Italy

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• Nazario Bevilacqua ,

  * E-mail: nazario.bevilacqua@inmi.it

  Affiliation Microbiology Laboratory, Epidemiology and Clinical Departments, National Institute for Infectious Diseases “Lazzaro Spallanzani”, Rome, Italy

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• Haji Said Haji,

  Affiliation Public Health Laboratory–Ivo De Carneri, Chake Chake, Pemba Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania

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• Francesco Vairo,

  Affiliations Microbiology Laboratory, Epidemiology and Clinical Departments, National Institute for Infectious Diseases “Lazzaro Spallanzani”, Rome, Italy, Italian Cooperation Agency, Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Rome, Italy

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• Enrico Girardi,

  Affiliation Microbiology Laboratory, Epidemiology and Clinical Departments, National Institute for Infectious Diseases “Lazzaro Spallanzani”, Rome, Italy

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• Emanuele Nicastri,

  Affiliation Microbiology Laboratory, Epidemiology and Clinical Departments, National Institute for Infectious Diseases “Lazzaro Spallanzani”, Rome, Italy

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• Juma Muhsin,

  Affiliation National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Programme, Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Unguja Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania

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• Vincenzo Racalbuto,

  Affiliation Italian Cooperation Agency, Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Rome, Italy

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• Mohammed S. Jiddawi,

  Affiliation Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Unguja Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania

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• Giuseppe Ippolito

  Affiliation Microbiology Laboratory, Epidemiology and Clinical Departments, National Institute for Infectious Diseases “Lazzaro Spallanzani”, Rome, Italy

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